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Evening Star, Issue 18809, 6 December 1924, Page 8

AMUSEMENTS. QCTAGON THEATRE TO-NIGHT, at 7.45, Tho Management takes pleasure in presenting the World’s Famous Character Actor, GEORGE ARLISS, Supported by Alice Joyce, David Powell, Harry Morey, in an Anglo-Indian Drama, ‘THE GREEN GODDESS.’ ‘THE GREEN GODDESS.’ By reason of its plot, love story, and highly dramatic action, ‘ The Green Goddess’ answers every demand for a wonderful evening’s entertainment. Seldom has a great photo-play been so masterfully handled. Throbbing drama moves swiftly along amid gorgeous sets and vast mobs of people. The work of the eminent cast of . players, headed by tbe great actor George Arliss, is in keeping with the magnitude of the production. Alice Joyce and Jetta Gondal are two of the most beautiful artists on the screen, and David Powell offers a perfect interpretation of the English Army doctor. Harry T. Morey, as tho fighting Major Crespin, gives a faithful representation of a bravo English officer. The Musical Programme for presentation by the OCTAGON CONCERT ORCHESTRA this evening has been specially selected to suit the Anglo-Indian atmosphere of tho picture. Tho Orchestra, under the direction of Arthur Neate, will ,play: Overture, ‘The Light Brigade’ (G-menwald); Japanese Suite (Holst)—(a) Prelude, ‘Song of the Fishermen,’ (b) 1 Ceremonial Dance,’ (c) ‘Dance of the Marionette,’ (d) ‘lnterlude,’ (e) ‘Dance Under tho Cherry Tree,’ (f) Finale, (‘Dance of the Wolves’; Dance Doriermi (Guittard); Four Indian Love Lyrics, by request (Amy Woodforde-Pinden); Suite from the Chinese Musical Play ‘ Almond Eye ’ (Rosse) —(a) ‘ The Bamboo Grove,’ (b) ‘Almond Bye,’ (c) ‘ The Summit,’ (d) ‘ At the Altar of Ancestral Tablets,’ (e) Imperial Chinese March ’; ‘La Soudanese,’ Oriental Tone Poem (Jackson). Circle Reserves at Begg’s, Stalls Reserves at Theatre Office, Octagon. ’Phone 3,091. rriNG EDWARD THEATRE. JCL TO-NIGHT, »t 7.45. Master Pictures present the forbidden story of Paris and Monte Carlo, ‘ POISONED PARADISE,’ 'POISONED PARADISE,’ With Kenneth Harlan and Clara Bow. The most fascinating drama of the year. Serial at matinee only. Excellent supports. AUEEN’S THEATRE. \sS TWICE DAILY, at 2 and 7 p.m. Master Pictures offer ‘WHEN THE DESERT CALLS,’ With an exceptional cast. A drama of mad loves, fierce hates, and the clash of steel on desert sands. Yet it is a story quite unlike any other with a desert background. Also showing, Alice Lake, Frank Glendon, and Rosemary Theby in ‘ MORE TO BE PITIED THAN SCORNED,’ Mother Love, greatest of all ’ human emotions, is the keynote of this most thrilling drama of homo and stage. pLAZA AND GRAND 2 p.m. TO-DAY 7 p.m. Tho Management have pleasure in presenting tho Greatest Desert Drama since ‘The Sheik.’ BEiRT LYTELL AND CLAIRE WINDSOR BFJRT LYTELL AND CLAIRE WINDSOR Li Edwin Carewo’s Wonder Romance, ‘ A SON OP THE SAHARA.’ ‘A SON OP THE SAHARA.’ ‘A SON OF THE SAHARA.’ Filmed on tho Sahara Desert with 12,000 Arabs, Egyptian life 0,000 Camels, revealed in S 2,500 Horses. gorgeous acts. It's a First National production. Also showing, Edith Roberts in ‘HER FIVE FOOT HIGHNESS,’ A delightfully novel Comedy-drama. piJRNS HALL. PINAL APPEARANCE TO-NIGHT, TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT, TO-NIGHT, TO-NIGHT, TO-NIGHT, At 8 o’clock. The DIXIE JUBILEE SINGERS. DIXIE JUBILEE SINGERS', DIXIE! JUBILEE SINGERS, In SONGS, JUBILEES. QUARTETS, AND MONOLOGUES. Your Last Chance of Hearing tho ONLY COLORED TROUPE OF SONGSTERS TOURING THE WORLD. Reserve Seats at the Geyser Sweet Shop, also Day Sales. EVENING PRICES: Is, 2s, 3s, and 4s (reserved), plus tax. Doors open 7 o’clock. THOMAS E. FOSTER, Manager. OTAGO PENINSULA AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. THE FORTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL. SHOW will be held on the Society’s Ground at Portobello on DECEMBER 15, 1924. Entries ■will be received by the Secretary at the Coronation Hall, Portobello, up to 9 p.m., December lOtli. H. ALLAN, Secretary. LABOR CLUB, 279 PRINCES STREET. SOCIAL TO-NIGHT, at 8 o’clock. Firstclass programme, musical items, dancing. Supper provided. Admission free. Collection. PUBLIC MEETING TO-MORROW (Sunday) NIGHT, at 7 o'clock. Cr J. E. MacMan us will speak on ‘Municipal Affairs.’ EARLY SETTLERS’ HALL EVERY EVERY THURSDAY SATURDAY EVENING. EVENING. THE PIC’ O’ DANCES. Direction Miss WALLACE. DANCING THURSDAY, 8 till 10.30. DANCING SATURDAY, 8 till 12. Arthur Gordon and his Dance Band. Admission, 2s 6d. Buffet charges extra. jQANCING! DANCING! DANCING! TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), TO-NIGHT. SOUTH DUNEDIN TOWN HALL. Best Floor, Best Dancers, and under Strict Management. Dancing, 8 to 12. Ladies, Is; Gents, 2s. Flannels optional. S. ATKINSON, M. A. M’BETH. M.C.s. DANCING. PLAIN AND FANCY DRESS DANCE will bo held in the George Street 1 Hall on MONDAY, December 8, at a. Good prizes for ladies’ and gents’ fancy drees. Dancing from 8 till 1. leaves for South Dunedin after dance, t music by Albion Orchestra. Flannels ral. Supper provided. Gents’ sub, 2a yadics, Is.—J. H. Wright, P. M. Casey, SOUTH CANTERBURY TENNIS ASSOCIATION. Annual championships and HANDICAPS TOURNAMENT, To be Held at TIMARU On JANUARY 1,2. and 3, 1925. Entries Close DECEMBER 19th with the Hon. Secretary, P. G. ROBERTSON, 23 Brunswick street, Timaru. HAVE you got Articles of Furniture that you do not use? Advertise them For Sale in the ‘Star.’